Myths About Quitting

Did you know that nicotine is more addictive than heroine or cocaine? It is one of the most addictive substances that exist. Myth: Light cigarettes are safer than regular ones. FACT: Call them what you will — low-tar, light, or ultra-light — light cigarettes do NOTHING to reduce your risk of lung cancer. Myth: Quitting while you are in your twenties will prevent lung cancer. FACT: Quitting before the age of 35 can reduce your risk of lung cancer by up to 90 percent… BUT for every year you smoke, your risk of lung cancer and other health complications increases. … Continue reading